Why A Federal Order In The Weymouth Compressor Case Has The Natural Gas World Worried
Article from Earthwhile/WBUR citing GBPSR’s opposition to the compressor station in Weymouth.
The False Promise of Natural Gas
Article in The New England Journal of Medicine by Greater Boston PSR’s Philip J. Landrigan, MD, Howard Frumkin, MD, DrPH, and Brita E. Lundberg, MD.
Letter to Gov. Baker on Springfield Biomass Incinerator
Letter to Governor Charlie Baker from GBPSR Chair of the Board Brita Lundberg, MD, asking him to withdraw a proposal to allow biomass incinerators to qualify for renewable energy subsidies under the state’s Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard.
Not Just Another Pipeline
New York Times – The expansion of Enbridge’s Line 3 pipeline is a breathtaking betrayal of Minnesota’s Indigenous communities — and the environment.
Greater Boston PSR Opposes Springfield Biomass Incinerator
Greater Boston PSR statement on the climate and health dangers of the proposed Springfield Biomass Incinerator.
Roxbury Fights For Its Trees
In this radio piece from WGBH News, hear from GBPSR board member Dr. Brita Lundberg and others about how actions that address urban heat islands are invariably anti-racist.
GBPSR board member speaks out in opposition to the removal of the Melnea Cass Boulevard Tree Canopy
GBPSR board member Dr. Brita Lundberg spoke out against a plan to remove 100 trees from Melnea Cass Boulevard, citing air quality, climate change, and health equity.
Doctors highlight climate impacts on hospitals, healthcare
Associated Press article quoting Greater Boston PSR’s Dr. Regina LaRocque.
Massachusetts Medical Society resolution recognizes health link between gas cooking and asthma
The Massachusetts Medical Society approved the resolution on December 7, 2019 recognizing the association between the use of gas stoves, indoor nitrogen dioxide levels, and asthma.
In Weymouth, echoes of Flint
Boston Globe article on the opposition to the Weymouth compressor station.